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Improving Care at Home: A New Study into Complex Homecare in MND (CHiMND)

1 May 20251 May 2025

Reading Time: 5 minutesWith advances in healthcare technologies, more people with MND are now able to live at home supported by equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.

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Symposium Highlights: A Former Carer’s Perspective

30 January 202513 February 2025

Reading Time: 7 minutesLast month, we hosted the 35th International Symposium on ALS/MND in Montreal, Canada. The International Symposium brings together researchers, healthcare professionals and people with and affected

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Finding treatments and improving care in MND

28 November 202428 November 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutesIt’s that time of year again when we’re counting down to the annual International Symposium on ALS/MND! This year marks the 35th Symposium, the largest scientific

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Searching for new treatments for MND

12 September 202424 October 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutesIn July we hosted our annual event for early career researchers (ECRs) in the UK. MND EnCouRage UK is a two day event which aims

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Advancing Psychological Support for People with MND: The COMMEND Study and iDeliver

25 July 202425 July 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutesWhile we work hard for a cure, it is essential we support those living with MND now. Professor Chris McDermott, Professor of Translational Neurology at

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MND EnCouRage UK: Supporting the future leaders of MND research

18 July 202418 July 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutesIncreasing our understanding of MND, improving care and finding new potential treatments for the disease relies upon very talented and dedicated scientists working in MND

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Using brain imaging to assess appetite control in people with MND

29 March 202427 March 2024

Reading Time: 6 minutesWeight loss is a problem for many people living with MND, with approximately 20% of people already having lost 10% of their weight at diagnosis.

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Using body measurements to better monitor weight loss in people with MND

28 March 202427 March 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutesWeight loss is a problem for many people living with MND, with approximately 20% of people already having lost 10% of their weight at diagnosis.

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Could diet be associated with slower progression in MND?

27 March 202427 March 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutesWeight loss is a problem for many people living with MND, with approximately 20% of people already having lost 10% of their weight at diagnosis.

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Overcoming concerns when deciding to have a feeding tube

26 March 202427 March 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutesWeight loss is a problem for many people living with MND, with approximately 20% of people already having lost 10% of their weight at diagnosis.

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